Newfound primate defies classification

Tuesday, May 11, 2010 - 10:50 in Biology & Nature

A newly discovered primate that lived in Africa some 37 million years ago is somewhat of a black sheep, evolutionarily speaking. It just doesn't seem to fit into the family tree, no matter how scientists look at it. Primate - Africa - Family - Biology - Mammalia

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